Demetros

Demetrius or Demetros was from 25 July 1799 to 24 March 1800, and from June 1800 to June 1801 Negest Negus ( Emperor ) of Ethiopia. He was the son of Arqedewos. Should it as the emerging at him the same person in the report of the traveler Henry Salt " Adimo " act as Demetrius was 1809/1810 already died at the time of the visit Salts in Northern Ethiopia.

EA Wallis Budge refers to the royal chronicles, according to which some of the powerful governors Demetrius without its agreement to the palace dragged to Gondar and proclaimed king. Demetrius was deposed in March 1800 in favor of Tekle Giyorgis I.. Tekle Giyorgis I. A little later was the last time from the throne and Demetrius reigned for another year.